[Bug 1135073] [NEW] crash when trying to install vmware workstation 9 drivers

[vikky999]

Public bug reported:

have to logon using 2d mode, when logging in normally see a garbled
desktop screen

ubuntu 12.04.02 (x32)

tried to goto settings and install the vmware client tools and then it
crashed

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: open-vm-dkms 2011.12.20-562307-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-23.35~precise1-generic 3.5.7.2
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-23-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1
Architecture: i386
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.5.0-23-generic
Date: Wed Feb 27 18:04:07 2013
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20130213)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
PackageVersion: 2011.12.20-562307-0ubuntu1
SourcePackage: open-vm-tools
Title: open-vm-dkms 2011.12.20-562307-0ubuntu1: open-vm-tools kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 precise

** Description changed:

  have to logon using 2d mode, when logging in normally see a garbled
  desktop screen
  
  ubuntu 12.04.02 (x32)
  
- tried to goto settings and install the vmware drivers and then it
+ tried to goto settings and install the vmware client tools and then it
  crashed
  
  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: open-vm-dkms 2011.12.20-562307-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-23.35~precise1-generic 3.5.7.2
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-23-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1
  Architecture: i386
  DKMSKernelVersion: 3.5.0-23-generic
  Date: Wed Feb 27 18:04:07 2013
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20130213)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  PackageVersion: 2011.12.20-562307-0ubuntu1
  SourcePackage: open-vm-tools
  Title: open-vm-dkms 2011.12.20-562307-0ubuntu1: open-vm-tools kernel module failed to build
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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  crash when trying to install vmware workstation 9 drivers

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